JAVA SIAM CANTON : Voyage autour du monde
by Le Comte De Beauvoir
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Yaxley, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Paris: Henri Plon, Imprimeur-Éditeur, 1872. half-title, double folding frontis. plate, folding colour map [fine] of Southeast Asia, including Malaysia, engraved by Erhard, 451pp, 13 plates, engraved by Deschamps after photographs. French text. 175x120mm. Bookbinders ticket 'Reliures Leon Vanier, 18 Quai, St Michel, Paris'. Full polished calf binding with gilt blocked titles with borders.All edges marbled with matching marbled end-papers. A lovely copy in fine condition. No inscriptions. Please email for photos. Count Ludovic de Beauvoir (1846 - 1929) was a French explorer of the 19th century.. sixth edition. Hardback. Fine. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- W668
- Title
- JAVA SIAM CANTON : Voyage autour du monde
- Author
- Le Comte De Beauvoir
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- sixth edition
- Publisher
- Henri Plon, Imprimeur-Éditeur
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1872
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Leon Vanier
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
Terms of Sale
Thomas Rare Books
7 day return if mis-described
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Thomas Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Yaxley, Suffolk
About Thomas Rare Books
Out-of-print books and maps
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